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Khurram Khan Afridi

Professor · School of Science and Engineering

Cornell University · United States
Power ElectronicsSolid State, Electronics, Optoelectronics and MEMsIntegrated CircuitsPhysical Electronics, Devices, and Plasma ScienceCircuits and Electronic Systems

About

Khurram Afridi is a professor of electrical and computer engineering. He received a B.S. degree in electrical engineering from Caltech (1989), and S.M. (1992) and Ph.D. (1998) degrees in electrical engineering and computer science from MIT. His research interests are in power electronics and energy systems incorporating power electronic controls. Prior to joining Cornell University, he was an Assistant Professor and the Goh Faculty Fellow at the University of Colorado (CU) Boulder (2014-2018), a visiting faculty at MIT’s EECS Department (2009-2014), and the Chief Operating Officer (2000-2010) and Chief Technology Officer (1997-2000) of Techlogix. From 2004 to 2008 he led the development of LUMS School of Science and Engineering (SSE) as Project Director. He has also worked for JPL, Lutron,

Education

  • B.S., Electrical Engineering, California Institute of Technology 1989
  • M.S., Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1992 1992
  • Ph.D., Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1998

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